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Masterbuilt electric smoker is what I started on. Pretty much fool proof. Can set the temperature and let it run until it gets to the desired meat temp. I went through 2. Each lasted about 3 years. The digital controls tend to crap out after that. It was just over $300 at Sam's Club. Mine...